Calling all Lord of the Rings fans! Come and discover Middle Earth, aka New Zealand – land of the long white cloud AND where the famous J.R.R. Tolkien ‘The Lord of the Rings’ trilogy was filmed. Incredibly, the trilogy was shot simultaneously and entirely throughout New Zealand at over 150 locations between October 1999 […]
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Fraser Island Experiences: For Every Type Of Traveller
Say hello to Fraser Island – a phenomenal UNESCO World Heritage site and the world’s largest sand island. Measuring at over 120 kilometres long and 22 kilometres wide, it’s brimming with an abundance of incredible wildlife, spectacular natural wonders, and a countless list of experiences to suit any traveller. The island may be […]
5 of Australia’s Hidden Gems You Need to Visit
From the morning calls of the magpies, to the echoing sounds of the didgeridoo being played in the vast, red outback, there’s nothing quite like Australia. From sparkling blue ocean beaches with glistening white sand, to the raw, red vastness of the outback, a trip around this great island nation […]
9 International Bucket List Swaps You Can Recreate In Australia
As Australia’s state borders open up, it’s the perfect opportunity to rediscover why Australia is a top destination for global travellers. With a land mass 50% bigger than Europe, and boasting breath-taking and diverse landscapes, Australia offers a wide range of bucket-list travel experiences for every kind of traveller. You can have a […]
How to spend a day on Waiheke Island
While only a short, scenic ferry ride from downtown Auckland, Waiheke Island can feel like a world away. With its world-class wineries, glorious beaches, enclaves of native forest and warm microclimate, it’s easy to see why this 20km-long island is a frequent feature in tourism top 10 lists around the world. In […]
The Ultimate Aussie Red Centre Adventure
Extraordinary landscapes made up of desert plains, weathered mountain ranges, rocky gorges and some of Aboriginal Australia’s most sacred sites, exploring the heart of Australia – the Red Centre – is filled with many only-in-Australia moments. Here, we’ve put together the perfect 10-day itinerary that we like to refer to as the Ultimate […]